How to travel from Munich to Tours

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Compare train and bus for Munich to Tours

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 16h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a bus costs an average of $73.

Distance: 508 miles (818 km)

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$73

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Cheapest

$199

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16h 45m

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16h 15m

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11h 7m

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Tours is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Tours:

A bus is $164 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Tours costing on average $237 (€191).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 9h 28m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Tours including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $199 (€161) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126 (€102). The journey takes 16h 15m versus 11h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Munich to Tours

How to get from Munich to Tours by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Munich to Tours is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 9590+SNCF | TGV INOUI12132 · 8393
    8:45 AM11h34
    Munich Hbf
    8:19 PMSaint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    $2451One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 9590+SNCF | TGV INOUI12132 · 8393
    8:45 AM11h34
    Munich Hbf
    8:19 PMSaint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    $2451One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 9590+SNCF | TGV INOUI5454
    8:45 AM9h05
    Munich Hbf
    5:50 PMSaint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    $2901One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 9584+SNCF | TGV INOUI12132 · 8393
    8:19 AM12h00
    Munich Hbf
    8:19 PMSaint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    $2451One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 277+SNCF | TGV INOUI12132 · 8393
    6:42 AM13h37
    Munich Hbf
    8:19 PMSaint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    $2481One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · 19006+SNCF | TGV INOUI12132 · 8393
    6:20 AM13h59
    Munich Hbf
    8:19 PMSaint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    $2551One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Tours

Travel to Tours easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Tours.

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There are 2 options to travel between Munich and Tours including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Tours is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Tours:

A bus is $164 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Tours costing on average $237 (€191).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 9h 28m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 45m.

The distance from Munich to Tours is approximately 508 miles (818 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Tours is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Tours as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Tours:
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Tours station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Tours by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Tours by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Munich to Tours:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Porto, Marseille, Bordeaux, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tours and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tours to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tours, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and souvenirs, take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, and participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien with its stunning stained glass windows, the historic Château de Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, the serene Jardin Botanique de Tours, and the lively Place Plumereau surrounded by half-timbered houses and cafes.
To fully enjoy the main attractions and charm of Tours, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.

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